Contemporary Indian Short Stories (Vol-III)
Book Specification
Item Code: | UAN612 |
Author: | Bhabani Bhattacharya |
Publisher: | SAHITYA AKADEMI, DELHI |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2016 |
ISBN: | 9788126046928 |
Pages: | 216 |
Cover: | PAPERBACK |
Other Details | 8.50 X 5.50 inch |
Weight | 300 gm |
Book Description
This sheaf of nineteen short stories, written by different authors, represents a cross-section of contemporary Indian short fiction. Eighteen stories are translations from eighteen modrn language of India and one is a specimen of India creative writing in English.
Selected by the Sahitya Akademi's Advisory Boards of various languages, these stories, provide fascinating glimpses into the panorama of Indian life, with its baffling variety, its rich contrasts of the simple and the sophisticated, the ancient and the modern. Here is evidence, if such were needed that Indian literature is one though written in many languages its oneness consisting not of a stale uniformity but of a rich variety.
This is the third volume of Sahitya Akademi series of such representative anthologies in English of contemporary Indian short story.
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